NEWS

INEC fixes date for outstanding guber, NASS, other elections

Daily Dispatch March 27, 2023

The Independent National.Electoral Commission, INEC has announced that outstanding gubernatorial, National and State Assembly supplementary elections will hold Saturday 15th April 2023. The decision was taken by the Commission at its meeting today. A brief note from Rotimi Oyekanmi, CPS to the

Politics

APC fixes dates for Presidential, NASS, Governorship and Assembly Primaries

Daily Dispatch April 6, 2022

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has fixed May 30th, 2022 for the party’s presidential primary. It also proposed dates for the governorship, House of Assembly, and National Assembly primaries.  The ruling party also said it plans to hold the House of Assembly primary on May 17th and May 19th for the House of Representatives. According to […]

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Marwa hails Buhari, NASS, Finance, Justice Ministers for agency’s progress

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2021

Chairman/ Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd) said that the removal of the clause that allowed for the option of fine for drug offenders from the Agency’s Act currently undergoing amendment in the National Assembly would strengthen the deterrence effect of court prosecution and […]

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‘Zamfara: PDP cautions Matawalle, NASS, SHoA members against defection,’

Daily Dispatch June 28, 2021

The Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, and those of the National Assembly from the state against defecting to the All Progressives Congress. Reacting, the PDP stated that Matawalle defecting to the APC amounts to a decision to vacate office. According […]

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ALGON Lauds Buihari, NASS, NGF Over Democtratization Of LG Administration under New Political Dispensation

Daily Dispatch January 10, 2021

The Natiional Executive Council, NEC , of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) and its Board of Trustees, BOT, at the weekend lauded President Muhammadu Buihari, the Natiional Assembly, the Nigeria Governors’  Forum, NGF and other Stakeholders for their continued support for a virile local government system administration in the country under

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SERAP sues Buhari, NASS, wants court to declare electricity tariff, fuel price hike illegal

Daily Dispatch October 18, 2020

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and 302 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the leadership of the National Assembly, asking the court to “declare illegal, unconstitutional and unfair the recent hike in electricity tariff and fuel price because top-level public officers cannot continue to receive the same